This year, Showtime's hit series "Dexter"  inspired by the Dexter novels by Jeff Lindsay and starring Michael C. Hall (Six Feet Under)  returns for a second season.

In the third installment, Dexter faces his ultimate adversary...an evil so terrifying it scares away Dexter's inner monster—and nearly dries up his sense of humor—in this wickedly witty, darkly suspenseful novel.

In Xiaolu Guo's touching and innovative debut novel, readers will see Western culture and the nuances of romance from a fresh, curious perspective and will find a heroine unlike any who have appeared in contemporary literary fiction.

More than six million people world-wide have taken up Will Bowen's challenge: To go twenty-one consecutive days without complaining, criticizing, or gossiping, and in so doing, forming a new, positive habit.